Originally, the conference had eight member schools, but over time the membership has varied from six to as many as sixteen schools without any change of name. "The returnees/seniors are leading by example and believe in themselves. Meredith is an award-winning contemporary Christian artist with songs such as "Open up the Heavens" and "Make Room. Oct 19, 2022 8:04 AM - Let's do a quick check of the Upstate Eight Conference in terms of the conference title race and the playoffs. (G, 5-6); Yaritza Servin, soph. Glenbard East High School and West Aurora High School will return to the Upstate Eight Conference for the 2014-2015 athletic season, leaving the DuPage Valley Conference. "It's not doing anything for those schools when they're beating teams 36-0.". The Upstate Eight could address that by scheduling one nonconference game with Fox Valley teams. Fenton defeats Aurora East 66-50. The Tomcats face Plainfield North on Tuesday in their season opener, while competing at the Willowbrook Invitational Nov. 17, 19, 21-22. "Everyone is still chasing Larkin and Bartlett," said Church. Top returning players: Sophia Desarden, sr. (G, 5-2); Sam Blanchard, sr. (G/F, 5-8); Diana Ricardez, sr. (F, 5-11); Izzy Kline, sr. (F, 5-9); Johnyea Wyatt, sr. (F, 5-8); Amadea Montijo, jr. (G, 5-7); Emily Linkevich, soph. "Last year, we started two freshmen, two sophomores and a senior." Four of those five defeats were by 5 points or less. "They are all about the next man up mentality and will try to make up those points by a committee instead of it resting on the shoulders of one person." I think that Glenbard South, East Aurora and Fenton will shock some people. The high schools of the Upstate Eight Conference are located in Kane County, Cook County, and DuPage County. Top new players: Shailen Shukti, soph. Joaquin Vargas of Streamwood High School was the 1st place winner at the 2021/22 conference in the freshman 182lb weight class. (G/F, 5-8); Ronaja Stewart, soph. "This experience bodes well for our team," said Fitzgerald. Regardless of our age or marital status our weeks are packed full and our days need at least 4 more hours to get everything done, right? Here's a look some of the best football matchups in the Fox area for Week 5, including 4-0 South Elgin playing 4-0 Glenbard East, and Batavia also in a 4-0 matchup vs. Glenbard North. The year 2022 marked Wiehle's fourth first-place award at the Upstate Eight Conference Art Show, having medaled in drawing both in 2020 and 2021, and in mixed media with her self-portrait in 2021. We all live busy lives. (G, 5-2); Mackenzie Wemken, frosh. (G, 5-10); Isiah Shafi, jr. (F, 6-1); Francis Sagadraca, jr. (G, 5-10); Genaud Phillips, jr. (G, 5-11); Anjelo Agdagdag, jr. (G, 5-11); Tre'Sean Bush, jr. (G, 5-11); Sincir Hunter, jr. (G, 6-0); Josh Wilder, sr. (G, 5-11); Saul Zamudio, sr. (G, 5-10); James Rivera, sr. (F, 6-4); Manuel Nieto, sr. (F, 6-3); Diego Alcantar, sr. (G, 5-10). Monday Feb 13. Batavia High School and Geneva High School joined in 2010 following the dissolution of the Western Sun Conference, and joined newly opened Metea Valley High School in Aurora to bring conference membership to 14 schools. Starting in the 2018-2019 school year,St. Charles North,St. Charles East,Batavia, andGenevawill leave for the newly formed DuKane Conference along withWheaton North,Wheaton Warrenville South,Glenbard North, andLake Parkfrom theDuPage Valley Conference. . "We will be small and play fast." On the basketball court, Brown averaged a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds per game last season. In 20192020 school year, Fenton will replace West Aurora when accepting to leave the conference for the Southwest Prairie Conference. The Hawks open Monday against Wheaton Academy in the Warriors' Thanksgiving Tournament and begin UEC play at West Chicago on Dec. 1. The other Upstate Eight schools remain uncertain. Worth noting: There will be a different look on the bench for the Sabres this season. Top new players: Mia Carter, frosh. "We're looking to continue the improvements made during the second half of last season," said West Chicago coach Bill Recchia. Worth noting: The Rams have a new head coach in Eric Kelly, who previously served as a varsity assistant for the past 9 seasons at Waubonsie Valley, Bolingbrook, Stagg, and Providence-St. Mel. Paul Valade/[email protected] Russo (1) returns to West Chicago's lineup after averaging 9.3 points a game last year. (G, 5-2). Newly opened schoolsBartlett High SchoolandNeuqua Valley High Schoollocated inNapervillejoined in 1998. Worth noting: A year ago, the Bison was in the hunt for the Upstate Eight Conference title before falling 3 games behind eventual champion South Elgin. We will be ready -- this group is extremely hungry." (F, 6-2); Josh Taylor, sr. (F, 6-2). Nevertheless, it was a shock to the system when the move finally occurred. Top new players: Lexi Lopez, soph. Despite a slow moving first half Minooka relied heavily on its defense and rode a strong run game to a 16-14 victory over Glenbard East. Glenbard North High School declined an invite from the Upstate Eight Conference to join. Elgin earned Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Academic All-State Team accolades last season. McEwen earned All-Area and all-conference honors a year ago, averaging 13 points, 4 assists and 3 rebounds per game. Daily Herald file photo. "We were a young conference last year, so a lot of teams are bringing back big pieces from last year," said Gardon. Top new players: Melanie Lopez, sr. (G/F, 5-7); Mikayla Wilson, sr. (F, 5-8); Kanylah Young, jr. (G, 5-5); Mika Fields, jr. (G, 5-4); Alyssa Adeoti, soph. Upstate Eight Conference Standings Glenbard South begins its season Wednesday night at Oswego. Top returning players: Dakota White, sr. (G, 6-1); Jack Jeschke, sr. (F, 6-0); James Donato, jr. (F, 6-3). Saturday Feb 11. (G, 5-9); Josh Hibbett, soph. "He really came on for us toward the end of last year." "We wanted to make sure that all the levels match up, and that's something we don't have sometimes in the Upstate Eight.". "We're excited to start a new chapter at Elgin," said Johnson, whose team returns Hollian, who averaged 10.1 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 1.5 steals per game last season. Here's a look at the best football matchups in DuPage County for Week 6, including undefeateds York and Glenbard West squaring off, Neuqua Valley taking its 5-0 record to Metea Valley, and Naperville North and Naperville Central renewing their rivalry, among others. Tuesday Feb 14. Top returning players: Raina Yang, sr. (G, 5-5); Caitlyn Tolentino, sr. (G, 5-7); Zoie Lewis, sr. (F, 5-9); Chloe Kmiec, sr. (G, 5-7); Ari Lopez, sr. (F, 5-7). A 7th-place conference finisher from a year ago, the Rams open their UEC slate against 2-time defending champion Larkin on Dec. 1. The royal season for York continued Saturday. These high schools are all members of theIllinois High School Association. Top returning players: Kaitlyn Hoffing, sr. (G, 5-3); Maja Gakovic, sr. (G, 5-3); Melina Liva, sr. (G/F, 5-6); Adrian Rocha, sr. (G, 5-4); Isabella Valadez, jr. (G, 5-1); Kayla Valadez, jr. (G, 5-1). Larkin's Jakob Blakley (10) puts up a shot during the third quarter against Bartlett during an Upstate Eight Conference game in Bartlett on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. Bartlett linebacker Bryce Kim enjoyed a homecoming game to remember during the Hawks' 43-0 Upstate Eight Conference football triumph over Fenton Friday night. Sep 21, 2021 8:16 AM - Here's a look at some of the top storylines through the first four weeks of the season, including an impressive offensive outing for Kaneland, Graham Borden coming on strong for Geneva's defense, and Jalen Buckley and Vince Solano coming up big at Batavia. The DuKane Conference will consist of the former Upstate Eight schools and Glenbard North, Lake Park, Wheaton North and Wheaton Warrenville South from the DuPage Valley. Here's a look at the some of the storylines through five weeks of the regular season, focusing this week on some of the top special teams performers in the area. These high schools are all members of the Illinois High School Association. (G, 5-4). "Effort and intensity have picked up in practice and the players are excited to move forward," said Johnson. Top returning players: Elias Cole Williams, sr. (G/F, 6-1); Victor Sison, sr. (G/F, 6-2); Mason Montgomery, sr. (G/F, 6-1); Sean Harvey, sr. (F, 6-7); Jake Tiakhiao, sr. (G, 5-11). Results ; . The chief point of discussion will be to determine if there's interest in trying to maintain two divisions or to simply have one nine-team conference. In recent years, it's become more difficult for some Upstate Eight schools to field teams at even the sophomore level, let alone a B level for freshmen. Streamwood opens its season Monday against Johnsburg at the Johnsburg Thanksgiving Tournament and begins UEC play against East Aurora on Dec. 1. John Starks | Staff Photographer. Here's our look at what to expect in Lake County football playoff opening round matchups. Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story, NBCs Hoda Kotb off Today show due to family health issue, 1st Ward race: Incumbent Daniel La Spata nears outright victory but may face Sam Royko in runoff, while Proco Joe Moreno falls short, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. 23 W 200 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn IL 60137. "Only Elias (Williams) played in last year's senior-dominated lineup so getting guys caught up to speed on how to compete at the varsity level has been a focus since June. White, called "the hardest worker in the program" by Ruff, averaged 9 points and 11 rebounds per game last season. South Elgin High Schooljoined upon opening in 2005, preemptively taking DeKalb's place, as they left in 2006. Lake Parkleft the conference to join the DuPage Valley Conference for the 2013-2014 season and was replaced byWest Chicago. Worth noting: Brett Johnson takes over at the helm for the Maroons after guiding South Elgin to a 99-74 record over the past 7 seasons. Naperville Community and Wheaton Central left in 1975 to join the newly formedDuPage Valley Conference. (F, 5-8); Jamie Mizwicki, frosh. ", Sunday, January 29th | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm She has taught many youth, college, and womens groups. * Last updated at 12:25 pm on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. And the second quarter was key. St. Charles North's Lucas Segobiano tries to strip the ball from St. Charles East's Zach Mitchell during the fourth quarter of a Sept. 16 game won by St. Charles East 28-21. Upstate Eight Conference Standings Playoff Bid School Conference Overall Opponents' Wins Points; Won Lost Won Lost For Against : South Elgin: 5 : 0 : 5 : 0 : 216 : 55 : Streamwood: 5 : 1 : 5 : 1 : 236 : 118 : "We expect the girls to give their all for 32 minutes each game and to give maximum effort in practice. The Sabres open their season Wednesday against Dundee-Crown at the Chargers' Thanksgiving Tournament and begin UEC play at West Chicago on Nov. 29. (G, 5-5); Kiara Andrewin, sr. (G/F, 5-7); Jersie Speidel, frosh. (G, 5-8). Naperville Community and Wheaton Central left in 1975 to join the newly formed DuPage Valley Conference. South Elgin High School joined upon opening in 2005, preemptively taking DeKalb's place, as they left in 2006. Formed in 1963 its charter members were DeKalb High School, East Aurora High School, Elgin High School, Larkin High School, Glenbard East High School, Naperville Community, West Aurora High School and Wheaton Community high schools. "Our expectation this season is to work hard each day and get a little better each and every practice," said Fenton coach Dave Mello. Worth noting: Brown's name should ring familiar to Raiders' football fans after he ran for a school-record 286 yards on 21 carries with 4 touchdowns against Bartlett this past fall. (G/F, 5-8). 19. Church at The Mill | 4455 Anderson Mill Rd. The Wildcats open their season at this week's IMSA Classic before beginning UEC play on Nov. 29 at home against Streamwood. Worth noting: The Sabres have a new coach, as Quentin Ruff takes over for Kent Payne, who guided the team the past 4 seasons. Injured last season, Scearce averaged 9 points and 4 boards per game pre-injury. Powered by: 8to18 Media, Inc. Worth noting: Despite losing veteran standout guards Caroline Croft and Ella Winterhalder to graduation from a team that set a school record for single-season victories (27) while completing an unbeaten UEC campaign, the cupboard is far from empty for South Elgin. (G, 5-7); Abby Del Preto, soph. Raina Yang averaged 10.2 points a game last year for a South Elgin team that won 27 games and went 18-0 in the Upstate Eight. Here's a look at some of the top storylines through the first four weeks of the season, including an outstanding game for Wheaton North running back Brayton Maske last week when he ran for 210 yards against St. Charles North. (G, 5-4); Brooke Buenafe, soph. Formed in 1963 its charter members wereDeKalb High School,East Aurora High School,Elgin High School,Larkin High School,Glenbard East High School,Naperville Community,West Aurora High SchoolandWheaton Communityhigh schools. (F, 5-8). (G, 5-5); Leana Williams, jr. (G, 5-6). (F, 5-11); Kailey Pawlikowski, soph. (G, 5-9); Rheayanna Ferguson, frosh. (C, 5-11); Allie Mizwicki, jr. (G, 5-5). Volunteers coach 2nd grade students one hour a week and also serve in after-school Bible clubs. Herrick, meanwhile, chipped in with 6.6 points and 6 rebounds per game a year ago. West Chicago did not have a sophomore football team this season. Patrick Kunzer/for the Daily Herald, Larkin's Baylei Johnson already has passed 1,000 career points and is closing in on 1,000 rebounds. Three seasons ago, Larkin did not field a sophomore team. The Upstate Eight Conference, abbreviated as UEC or Upstate 8 is an organization of thirteen high schools in Northeastern Illinois, representing ten communities in Chicago's suburbs. The Maroons begin conference play at Fenton on Dec. 1. # Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers. We've had a great relationship with them and hope to continue that by playing the Elgin and Aurora schools and West Chicago in the future in nonconference.". Elgin native and 1975 Larkin High School graduate Dave Huxtable, a career college football coach, has landed his first NFL job. Larkin's strong junior class, led by starters Damari Wheeler-Thomas, Fernando Perez, Jamarion Stubbs, and Dontrell Maxie, has helped spark the Royals to a fast start in the Upstate Eight Conference boys basketball standings. "I am excited to see how good we can be when it comes playoff time," said Carter. (G, 5-4); Donielle Smith, frosh. Swing players Madison King and Kelly Taruc should provide solid bench support, while freshman Aamiyah Dixon has impressed coaches with her quickness and ball skills in preseason practices. Once he gets back, we have a chance to be one of the best teams in the area." Lake Park High School and newly opened Streamwood High School were added in 1979, which led to a stable lineup for the next 12 years. Raiders | Glenbard South HS Athletics Website. This year, the Fox Valley went from two divisions to one division. Oct 14, 2022 10:45 PM - The Glenbard East football team endured nearly 47 minutes of bad luck Friday in its cross . This effectively left the DVC as a 6 member high school conference. . Some teams are returning a lot of guys so the league will be very competitive -- like it always is.". That next year Wheaton Community was renamed Wheaton Central when the district split. Top returning players: Brooklynn Moore, soph. The Royals open their season Monday at the Rockford Tip-Off Classic and begin conference play at Glenbard East on Dec. 1. (F, 5-11); Madison Hunt, soph. "We think the conference is going to be really tough this year," said Johnson. Wilder, Colen-York and Ivy will be leaned upon in Blakley's absence, while newcomers Casebeer, Reed, Jones and Hibbett hope to provide a spark. Starting in the 20182019 school year, St. Charles North, St. Charles East, Batavia, and Geneva will leave for the newly formed DuKane Conference along with Wheaton North, Wheaton Warrenville South, Glenbard North, and Lake Park from the DuPage Valley Conference while new member, Glenbard South High School joins in and the River and Valley Divisions became eliminated. Glenbard North defeats South Elgin 72-45. (F, 6-2); Keegan Taylor, soph. Worth noting: The Raiders return legitimate inside-outside offensive threats in Brooklynn Moore (10.2 ppg, 9.2 rpg) and Allie Mizwicki (10.4 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 33 percent 3-point shooting). Women's Weekly Dec 2, 2021. "We will play without our leading scorer from a year ago (Gonzalez), but I really love this group's approach to the season," said Fenton coach Chaz Taft. Wiehle's self-portrait, titled "Art Surrounds Us", went on to win at the Illinois State Board of Education Arts Week competition , and can . Top new players: Brianna Coffey, frosh. South Elgin's perfect season came to a close Friday night against a Maine South squad that's used to breaking teams' hearts in the postseason. * Last updated at 6:19 pm on Saturday, October 22, 2022. For the 2015-2016 athletic season,Metea Valley High School,Neuqua Valley High School, andWaubonsie Valley High Schoolleave the Upstate Eight conference for theDuPage Valley Conference. Top returning players: Ari Pierson, jr. (G, 6-2); Jack Ryan, sr. (G, 6-1); Trevor Rehnstrom, jr. (G, 6-3); Aleks Jajic, jr. (F, 6-5). Here's a look at the best matchups in DuPage County for Week 5, including a pair of matchups between 4-0 teams -- South Elgin against Glenbard East, and Glenbard North vs. Batavia. These high schools are all members of the Illinois High School Association. Originally, the conference . Worth noting: Fresh from a solid 4th-place finish in the UEC, the Tomcats return their share of talent, led by Acosta, who averaged 9.6 points and 8 rebounds per game last year, and Clark, a 3-year varsity performer. Bartlett High School, Millennium Field (Behind Str, Streamwood High School, Millenium Stadium, Larkin High School, Memorial Stadium (Elgin HS) 12. Trevor Burnett ran for 121 yards and Michael Champagne threw for 235 and 4 TDs as Glenbard South moved to within a win of becoming playoff-eligible with a UEC win against visiting Larkin. # Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers. While the name implies that the conference has eight schools, there are actually ten schools currently active, due to other schools changing conference affiliations. Charles East Thanksgiving Tournament. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Colin and Keegan Taylor are twin forwards, while older brother Josh returns after not playing last season. Worth noting: The Maroons look for a much-improved season, thanks to plenty of experienced players. Top new players: Cam Williams, jr. (F, 6-3); Angjelos Salca, jr. (G, 6-0); Mitch Erickson, soph. Upstate Eight Conference Elgin native Huxtable lands 1st NFL job. For more than 21 years, Dr. Ellen has communicated her burden for the women of God in conferences, seminars, bible studies and retreats. Here's a look at some of the best storylines through the first five weeks of the regular season in DuPage County, including Willowbrook winning three straight games after an 0-2 start, among others. More specifically, she has taught, counseled and trained women in the areas of praying, worshipping, fasting, confessing and repenting of sin, renewing the mind, studying applying the Bible to their personal lives, managing their time, resolving conflict biblically, relating to one another as God has designed, and honoring, respecting and submitting to God given authorities. *** In 2000, St. Charles HS renamed St. Charles East when St. Charles North opened in 2001. Glenbard South's Allie Mizwicki, right, is one reason the Raiders are hoping to improve on their 11-7 Upstate Eight record. For the 2015-2016 athletic season, Metea Valley High School, Neuqua Valley High School, and Waubonsie Valley High School leave the Upstate Eight conference for the DuPage Valley Conference. (F/C, 6-0); Miranda Hermez, jr. (G, 5-5). (F, 5-10); Vanessa Fuentes, soph. While we were very competitive last year, we lacked the depth to compete in some close games. The conference unloaded a lot of talent but there are still players in the conference who are going to keep the Upstate Eight on the map." Elizabeth Endriukaitis, who served as a varsity assistant to Rosner the past two seasons, also was the Sabres' freshman head coach (2018-2020). (F, 6-0). Waubonsie Valley High School, located inAurora, joined in 1991. Glenbard East High SchoolandWest Aurora High Schoolwill return to the Upstate Eight Conference for the 2014-2015 athletic season, leaving theDuPage Valley Conference. "I believe our conference games will be very competitive and fun to watch.". (G, 6-0). Donna Gaines is the wife of Dr. Steve Gaines, pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova, TN and he formerly served as president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 2016 to 2018. Kaitlyn Hoffing returns to lead a Fenton squad coming off a 26-6 season. "With 14 returning players and all five starters, we hope to improve coming off an excellent, competitive summer," coach Nick Bumbales said. As women we desire to see that there is more to life than what we see on each other's social media pages. Aqunio, Nunez and Giovenco combined to score 14 points per contest a year ago. Glenbard East begins UEC play against Bartlett on Nov. 29. Donna is the author of four books, Theres Gotta Be More; Seated: Living from Our Position in Christ; Leaving Ordinary, Encounter God through Extraordinary Prayer and Choose Wisely, Live Fully. 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